Created Equal: A History of the United States, Combined Volume, Black & White Plus NEW MyHistoryLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package, 4th Edition

Description

Re-examines American History through the theme of contested equality

Taking an inclusive view of American history, Created Equal emphasizes the struggles for equality experienced by diverse groups of Americans across the many regions of the nation. With a steadfast chronological framework, and a strong narrative thread, the authors offer a fresh and critical perspective on the traditional story.

MyHistoryLab is an integral part of the Jones program. Key learning applications include assessment, MyHistoryLab Video Series, and History Explorer.

A better teaching and learning experienceThis program will provide a better teaching and learning experience—for you and your students. Here’s how:

Personalize Learning – MyHistoryLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program. It helps students prepare for class and instructor gauge individual and class performance.

Emphasize Outcomes – Learning Objective Questions at the beginning of each chapter and a chapter review and thematic timeline ending each chapter keep students focused on what they need to know. On MyHistoryLab, practice tests help students achieve these objectives by measuring progress and creating personalized study plans.

Engage Students – A new pedagogically-driven design highlights a clear learning path through the material and offers a visually stunning learning experience in print or on a screen. With the Pearson eText, students can transition directly to MyHistoryLab resources such as primary source documents, videos, and mapping exercises.

0205962513 / 9780205962518 Created Equal: A History of the United States, Combined Volume, Black & White

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: First FoundersChapter 2: European Footholds in North America, 1600–1660Chapter 3: Controlling the Edges of the Continent, 1600–1715Chapter 4: African Enslavement: The Terrible TransformationChapter 5: Colonial Diversity, 1713–1763Chapter 6: The Limits of Imperial Control, 1763–1775Chapter 7: Revolutionaries at War, 1775–1783Chapter 8: New Beginnings: The 1780sChapter 9: Revolutionary Legacies, 1789–1803Chapter 10: Defending and Expanding the New Nation, 1804–1818Chapter 11: Societ y and Politics in t he “Age of the Common Man,” 1819–1832Chapter 12: Peoples in Motion, 1832–1848Chapter 13: The Crisis over Slavery, 1848–1860Chapter 14: “To Fight to Gain a Country”: The Civil WarChapter 15: Consolidating a Triumphant Union, 1865–1877Chapter 16: Standardizing the Nation: Innovations in Technology,Business, and Culture, 1877–1890Chapter 17: Challenges to Government and Corporate Power, 1877–1890Chapter 18: Political and Cultural Conflict in a Decade of Depression and War: The 1890sChapter 19: Visions of the Modern Nation: The Progressive Era, 1900–1912Chapter 20: War and Revolution, 1912–1920Chapter 21: All That Jazz: The 1920sChapter 22: Hards hip and H ope : The Great Depression of the 1930sChapter 23: Global Conflict: World War II, 1937–1945Chapter 24: Cold War and Hot War, 1945–1953Chapter 25: Domestic Dreams and Atomic Nightmares, 1953–1963Chapter 26: The Nation Divides: The Vietnam War and Social Conflict, 1964–1971Chapter 27: Reconsidering National Priorities, 1972–1979Chapter 28: The Cold War Returns—and Ends, 1979–1991Chapter 29: Post-Cold War America, 1991–2000Chapter 30: A Global Nation in the New Millennium